GENDER

  • 40%Male
  • 60%Female

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11.1%AB
  • 52%C1/C2
  • 37%DE

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 5.7%Unemployed
  • 5%Students

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%Married
  • 34%Single
  • 30%Other

Demographic Data & Statistics for EX16 5QG

Introduction

In this section, we take a look at demographic data for the people who live in the Westexe ward EX16 5QG postcode area. We ask who they are, what jobs they have, what their religious beliefs are, and how they live.

This demographic data for EX16 5QG is useful to both individuals and organisations. People moving house to Westexe may wish to research the new neighbourhood before they take the plunge. Businesses and organisations can use demographic information for market research purposes. Charities and non-profit organisations may find the information useful to determine who lives in the postcode area.

People

Age Breakdown

Analysis of the data shows that there is a total population size of 15 people (residents) living here, of which 40% are recorded on official sources as male, and 60% female; women outnumber men in Westexe.

There are 14 households recorded on the 2011 Census, although it is worth noting that there may have been more houses built and/or more households moved into the EX16 5QG postcode area since the last census.

0-16
21%
17-30
16%
31-45
19%
46-60
19%
61-75
14%
75-90
11%

Household Breakdown

Analysis of the data shows that there is a total population size of 15 people (residents) living here, of which 40% are recorded on official sources as male, and 60% female; women outnumber men in Westexe.

There are 14 households recorded on the 2011 Census, although it is worth noting that there may have been more houses built and/or more households moved into the EX16 5QG postcode area since the last census.

Total households14
Population 15
Men
40%
Women
60%


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Social Grades

The social grade of people in Westexe is the socio-economic classification used by the Market Research and Marketing Industries, most often in the analysis of spending habits and consumer attitudes. Originally developed by the National Readership Survey to classify their readership, they are used by many organisations and companies for market research.

Classifications for social grades are based on the occupation of the head of the household. [Click to show]:

  • A - Upper Middle Class Higher administrative, managerial or professional
  • B - Middle Class Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional
  • C1 - Lower Middle Class Supervisory or clerical and junior management, administrative or professional
  • C2 - Skilled Working Class Skilled manual workers
  • D - Working Class Semi and unskilled manual workers
  • E - Non Working Casual or lowest grade workers, pensioners, and others who may rely on the welfare state for their income, including students.
AB
11.1%
C1
21.1%
C2
30.7%
DE
37%

Ethnic Groups

The population of EX16 5QG identifies themselves as 98% white, 0% mixed, 0% Asian, and 0% black.

There are more people classed as 'white' in Mid Devon than the UK-wide average, which the Census 2011 recorded at 87.1%.

The breakdown of ethnicity for EX16 5QG is not uncommon when compared to other areas also classed as ' Mainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%) '.

Show a [full breakdown] of the ethnic groups.

Mainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)
White
98%
Mixed
0%
Asian
0%
Black
0%
Other
0%
White British 95%
White Irish1%
White Gypsy0%
White Other2%
Mixed White/Black Caribbean0%
Mixed White/Black African0%
Mixed White/Asian0%
Mixed Other0%
Asian Indian0%
Asian Pakistani0%
Asian Bangladeshi0%
Asian Chinese0%
Asian (Other)0%
Black African0%
Black Caribeean0%
Black (other)0%
Arab0%
Other0%

Marital Status

In 2016 the ONS recorded 24.1 million people in England and Wales where were married. In EX16 5QG, 37% of residents aged 16 and over are married, compared to the UK average of 50.9%.

These marital status statistics for people in Westexe include census data for people aged 16 or over (excluding 16-18 year olds in education).

Single
34%
Married
37%
Other
30%

General Health

Population general health is a self-assessment of a person's general state of health. In the 2011 Census people in the EX16 5QG postcode area were asked whether their health was very good, good, fair, bad or very bad.

People in Westexe were asked to give their current state of health at the time of asking, not based on their health over a specific period of time.

Very Good
46.6%
Good
35.4%
Fair
13.4%
Poor
3.6%
Very Poor
1%

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Education and Work

Occupation

What type of jobs do people in Westexe do? Residents of EX16 5QG who were aged between 16 and 74 were asked their main occupation for the Census 2011.

Across the UK, 30.4% of people are managers, directors and professionals. This compares to 19% of the workforce in EX16 5QG.

14.9% of workers in EX16 5QG are in elementary occupations, compared to a national average of 11.6.

Managerial & Directors
11.1%
Professionals
7.6%
Associate Professionals
8.2%
Admin & Secretarial
8.2%
Skilled Trades
16.5%
Caring, Leisure & Service
12.2%
Sales & Customer Services
9.8%
Plant & Machine Operatives
11.4%
Elementary Occupations
14.9%

Household Income

Whilst the UK's households bring in an average of £39,468 each year, households in EX16 5QG take home £30,680, which is 1% lower than the UK average.

In 2017, the ONS found that median workplace-based earnings in predominantly urban areas (excluding London) were £22,900 while predominantly rural areas were slightly lower at £21,400.

IncomeAverage WeeklyAnnuallyAverage SalaryMid DevonRegional AreaUKAll of UK
Average income£ 590£30,680£36,608£39,468
Upper average£670£34,840£41,496£44,980
Upper average£520£27,040£32,344£34,684

Unemployment Rates

As of May-July 2018, the ONS recorded the UK's unemployment rate at 4%. The unemployment rate of EX16 5QG was recorded as being 5.7% , which is higher than the UK average.

5% are classed as being students in full-time education. The remaining 89.3% of people in EX16 5QG are in work.

Working
89.3%
Unemployed
5.7%
Students
5%

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AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

About this data

Due to the limited amount of people who may live in EX16 5QG, we've expanded the catchment area to include the neighbourhood.

Rather than showing demographic data from just EX16 5QG, we've taken data from the LSOA (Lower Super Output Area) so we can display accurate demographic data.

Using a bigger sample of the local population gives us more insightful data than relying solely on the 15 people who live in EX16 5QG.

The postcode EX16 5QG is in the LSOA area called 'Mid Devon 005B', in the Westexe ward.

The geographical demographic data for EX16 5QG has been extracted from the Office of National Statistics, responsible for the collection and publication of UK statistics relating to population, society and economy. (ONS)

Statistical Disclosure Control Methods

Please note that targeted record swapping and restriction of detail (particularly at low level geographies) is regularly undertaken on Census data by the ONS to protect the privacy of individuals.

Demographic statistics are derived from the 2011 Census, which was carried out to provide a detailed analysis of the population and its characteristics. Data from the Office for National Statistics is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.1.0.

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